Normal-weight central obesity: Implications for total and cardiovascular mortality

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 827-835

  Sahakyan, Karine R ^a   Somers, Virend K ^a   Rodriguez Escudero, Juan P ^a   Hodge, David O ^a   Carter, Rickey E ^a   Sochor, Ondrej ^a   Coutinho, Thais ^b   Jensen, Michael D ^a   Roger, Veronique L ^a   Singh, Prachi ^a   Lopez Jimenez, Francisco ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY ELDERLY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84948683448     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/M14-2525     Document Type: Article

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